The swans are looking a little disconcerted as the dam sets solidAn inspection of last year’s footpath works shows that Steve’s dedication to ‘doing it properly’ in the holly tunnel has paid off…Since the bit we haven’t done yet has turned into a swampThe Christmas fairies left the usual collection of bottles, coffee cups, cans and bags. These two bagfulls the result of 20 minutes clearing up. One day we will solve this!And on the same day the dam froze over…the first Hawthorn leaves of spring